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TB/HIV Orientation Workshop. Public Health Watch-Treatment Action Group September 25-28, 2006 Istanbul, Turkey. Purpose of site visits?. Check in opportunity To provide ongoing project support to grantees An opportunity to share experiences and share information To voice concerns
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TB/HIV Orientation Workshop Public Health Watch-Treatment Action Group September 25-28, 2006 Istanbul, Turkey
Purpose of site visits? • Check in opportunity • To provide ongoing project support to grantees • An opportunity to share experiences and share information • To voice concerns • To better understand country/local contexts • To strengthen partnerships among TB and HIV activist • To promote teamwork
Agua Buena – Dominican Republic • Test site visit • A series of interviews with different stakeholders • (TB nurse, National TB Program Manager, AIDS activist, medical research institutes, USAID, maternity hospital) • Increased visibility for the NGO
Site Visits • To be determined between you and your CAC member • To be conducted anytime between the 6 months of project implementation • Requires careful planning in order to enjoy maximum benefits • Will result in a site visit report
Site Visit Report • Update • Highlight challenges/obstacles and possible solutions • Highlight success stories • Identify future advocacy opportunities or plans • Share experiences or interesting findings
Your expectations? • Photo documentation • Support when grantees face unwilling informants • Identify programmatic capacity needs around TB and HIV • Identify recommendations for project improvement